1. Union Grove High School
ANNOUNCEMENTS
September 8, 2017

2. Christopher Alvarez Tony Santa Maria Madison Flowers Amaya Baker
*Congratulations to those who participated in the Henry Co. Public Library & Union Grove High School Summer Reading Program. Come to the media center for your prize!
Christopher Alvarez
Amaya Baker
Tai’Re Barashango
Gabe Cheney
Somer Dahme
Laura Dove
Ali Drewes
Lily Dunn
Olivia Feagler
Madison Flowers
Justin Goddard
Genesis Greenlee
Sara Harvey
Ella Hightower
Ken Jones
Adam McGouirk
Daniel Petroziello
Alicia Roberts
Tony Santa Maria
Navjit Singh
Walker Starr
Aysia Turner
Marcus Turner
Precious Uboh
Meghan Walker
Susan Walker
Logan Witham

3. Congratulations to the Top Homerooms!
Students in these Homerooms have checked out the most books for August.
Teachers, please come to the Media Center to collect your prize.
Mrs. Gwaltney
Mrs. Gross
Ms. Desamours
Mrs. Garner
Mrs. Hurtte
1st Sgt. White
Mr. Daugherty
Dr. Butler
Mr. Daniel
Coach Frazier

4. Come to the Media Center to claim your prize.
Top Readers for August 2017
Congratulations on checking out the most books in the month of August.
Come to the Media Center to claim your prize.
Hailey Reed
Amber Robinson
Robby Sherwood
Cayla Gill
Adrian Luster
Grady Ferrell
Genesis Greenlee
Patrice Peart
Parker Vernon

5. Club News

6. Bad Audition By Bad Actors
Sept. 7-9
7:00
HCPAC
Tickets at the door –
$5 students/$10 adults

7. See Dr. Graham or Ms. Manning for details
READING BOWL
Meeting
Monday, August 28
From 3:15-3:45
In the Media Center
See Dr. Graham or Ms. Manning for details

8. Future Business Leaders
of America
Next Meeting: Wednesday, September 13th Time: 3:25 – 4:00 Location: Media Center
You can still join!
$30 ~ Dues and Shirt
$20 ~ Dues Only

10. Environmental Science Club
Wednesdays
Room 3:25 pm

11. Meets every Thursday morning@7:45 TRAILER 3
GIRLS’ BIBLE STUDY
Meets every Thursday TRAILER 3

12. Meets every Friday morning @7:45 Rm 109
GUYS’ BIBLE STUDY
Meets every Friday Rm 109

13. FFA FFA Membership Forms and T-shirt order Forms are located
outside Room 410.
See Mrs. Crown if you have any questions.

14. Fishing Club Do you want to join Fishing Club?
Membership forms are in Trailer 3.
See Mrs. Steele for details.

15. PICTURE RETAKE DAY!
Thursday, October 19th, 2017

16. Important Senior Information

17. To be turned into the Counseling Office
Remember to bring in your acceptance letters & scholarship awards to be included on the website and/or the graduation program.
To be turned into the Counseling Office

18. Seniors: Last chance to have your senior portrait made
Seniors: Last chance to have your senior portrait made! Sign up in the office for an appointment time on Sept. 25!

20. Order Senior Wear online by September 29th.
and enter sale code: SENIOR18

21. Scholarship Information

22. Union Grove High School
The Gates Scholarship is a highly selective, full scholarship for exceptional, Pell-eligible, minority, high school seniors. The Scholarship will be awarded to student leaders each year. Deadline to apply is September 15. See Ms. Watts in the Counseling Office for more information.
Shareka Watts
School Counselor
Union Grove High School

23. See Ms. Watts if interested.
The University of North Georgia Military Scholarship (UNGMS) pays nearly all college expenses, and recipients actually make $30,000 - $40,000 over four years more than the cost to attend.
See Ms. Watts if interested. 

24. Georgia PROBE College Fair
Learn more about post-secondary options
Speak with representatives from more than 100 colleges/universities
Register in advance to get your unique bar code that colleges can scan
Georgia PROBE College Fair
Henry County High School
401 E. Tomlinson St
McDonough, GA 30253
Mon. Oct 2nd 6pm-8pm
Please Pre-register at

25. PSAT/SAT
&
Pre-ACT/ACT

26. UGHS – SAT/PSAT PREP Saturday, September 23, 2017 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
UGHS – ACT PREP
Saturday, October 14, 2017
9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Register at:

27. PSAT and Pre-ACT Pre-ACT PSAT Administered on 11/1
Costs $16
Pre-ACT
Administered on 11/1
Costs $12
Registration deadline Friday 9/15
– Both $28
Return Forms to the counseling office

28. College Information

29. There will be a lunch visit on September 11th.
Stop by their table if you want to learn more information about the college.

31. Albany State University Open House-Saturday October 7th

33. Metro-Atlanta Alcorn Alumni Chapter Presents
2017 Fall High School Day
Bus Trip to Alcorn State University
November 3-5th
The student fee for the trip is $125
Campus tour and meet administrators
Learn all that ASU has to offer, including-No Out-of-State Fees 
Attend the football game ASU Braves vs Alabama A & M!
See Ms. Watts in the counseling office or Dr. Graham in the media center
$50 Deposit Due By September 15th

34. Jacksonville State University
See Mrs. Watts in the Counseling Office if you are interested in attending Jacksonville State.
There are several scholarship opportunities available starting at score of 23 on ACT or 1100 on SAT with a 3.0 grade point average. The scholarship period begins September 1, 2017.

35. Sports

36. Go Wolverines!!! 9/8: V @ ELHS 9/15: V vs. LGHS
Varsity Games start at 7:30pm
9/8: ELHS
9/15: V vs. LGHS
Go Wolverines!!!

37. Go Wolverines!!! 9/14: 9th @ Heritage 9/14: JV @ Heritage
9th &JV Games start at 6:00pm
9/14: Heritage
9/14: Heritage
9/28: JV vs Woodland
Go Wolverines!!!

38. Softball
9/8: Wayne County (11:00)
and Worthy County (1:00)

39. Volleyball
9/8: JV – GA Challenge

40. 9/8: Carrollton Invitational

41. 9/14: Mandatory Baseball
Player meeting at 7:45 AM in the gym for anyone that is interested in playing baseball this year.

43. Lunch

44. Lunch Menu Friday, September 8 Chicken & Rice Bowls, Pizza,
Chicken Sandwich Deluxe, Chicken Strips w/Roll, Garden Salad w/Turkey & Cheese, Whole Kernel Corn,
California Blend, Orange Wedges

45. Lunch Menu Available Daily: Garden Salad with Chicken Strips*
Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich,
Deli Sandwich, Grilled Chicken Wrap Tray*, Chicken Sandwich, Pizza, Garden Salad, Fresh Apples & Oranges, Choice of Milk
*Salads & Wrap Trays are available Tuesday - Friday

46. Other
Important
Information

47. Stop by the front office *left over items will be donated
Have You Lost Any Thing? 
Stop by the front office
*left over items will be donated

48. Need documentable volunteer hours for a non-profit organization?
Kensley Grace Foundation
Need documentable volunteer hours for a non-profit organization?

49. Visit the media center to purchase your school supplies
HOURS 7:50am -3:40pm

50. Come buy your agenda today in the Media Center!
Need an Agenda?
We got you covered!!
Come buy your agenda today in the Media Center!
Only $5!!

51. Come get one from the Media Center before 3rd Lunch
Need a pass for IF?
Come get one from the Media Center before 3rd Lunch
NO IF passes will be given out after 12!

52. Do you really need an IF Pass? Yes No -Do you need to do homework?
-Do you need to print?
-Do you need to use the computer for school?
-Do you need to return/checkout a book?
-Do you have a study group to prepare for a test?
If you answered YES to any of these, you may get an IF pass. No
-Do you want to just get out of class?
-Do you want to talk to your friends?
-Do you want to roam the halls?
-Do you want to play on the computers?
-Do you want to play on your phone?
-Do you want to listen to music?
-Do you want to eat food/ have a drink?
If you answered YES to any of these, you may not get an IF pass.

53. Infinite Campus Mobile Help
  **Parents and students must sign into to Campus Portal on a computer before accessing the mobile app. 
1.  Download the Infinite Campus Mobile Portal application from the App Store.
2.  Search for your district by name (Henry) and state (Georgia).
o    Select Henry County Schools
3.  Enter Portal Username and Password to Sign In
o    First time users may receive a message asking for you to review your settings.  
o    Subscribe to notifications to receive alerts about grades, assignments and  attendance changes.

54. Purchase your UGHS Spirit Wear
Show Your School Pride
Purchase your UGHS Spirit Wear
in the front office

55. The Media Center has eBooks & Audiobooks
Students use their Infinite Campus login
to access the FREE eBooks & Audiobooks.

56. The office requires 48 hours for completion upon requesting
Request For :
Certificate of Enrollment to obtain
*Learner’s Permit
*Permanent Driver’s License
Completion of Work Permits – are no longer required for youth age 16 and older.
The office requires 48 hours
for completion upon requesting

57. Want to tell your friend Happy Birthday on the announcements?
Turn in a note with your friends name and birthday on it to Ms. Manning in the Media Center.
Due at least 24 hrs in advance.
Only $0.50!!

58. Quote of the day
“Family isn’t just blood relatives, it’s anyone who loves you unconditionally.”
Coach Ladouceur
De La Salle High Spartans
(When The Game Stands Tall)

59. IT’S
FRIDAY